April 26 is “Poem in Your Pocket Day,” so grab your favorite verse, and share. The salon’s pick:
The Construction Years
by Maricela RamirezA grandfather with mountain hands gets an ear stuck in the 1920s. This just in:
The world is an apartment building. A girl with cilantro hair wears a hard hat
to the dinner table. She’s trucks and toughness.Read the entire poem at Shampoo, Issue #28
Celebrate national Poem In Your Pocket Day on Thursday, April 26, 2012!
The idea is simple: select a poem you love during National Poetry Month then carry it with you to share with co-workers, family, and friends. You can also share your poem selection on Twitter by using the hashtag #pocketpoem. Post one here or on your pick of social media.
